ShadowSMP
Server IP, Reviews and Vote Link

ShadowSMP is a Minecraft server you can join from Java Edition or, if supported, from Bedrock (consoles and mobile). Use the address and steps below.

Yes. ShadowSMP supports Minecraft Bedrock and Pocket Edition (PE), so you can join from phones, tablets, Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10/11 Bedrock.

Crossplay means Java and Bedrock players can play on the same server where supported. Keep your Bedrock or PE app updated to avoid connection issues. On consoles, add the server in the Servers tab using the Bedrock address and port shown on this page.

Yes. ShadowSMP is free to play. You only need a valid copy of Minecraft (Java or Bedrock) to connect—no subscription or entry fee.

Many Minecraft servers, including ShadowSMP, offer optional donations or premium perks (cosmetics, ranks, etc.) to support the server. Core gameplay and access are free.

Use the server address on this page to join at no cost.

You can join the ShadowSMP Discord server for announcements, support, and community chat.

The official website for ShadowSMP is store.playShadow.net. Check it for rules, updates, forums, and store links.

You can get help on the ShadowSMP Discord server. Most communities have a support or help channel and staff who can assist with connection issues, rules, or in-game problems. You can also check their website for support or announcements.

If you don't use Discord, check this page for the website link; many servers list contact or support options there.

At the last update, ShadowSMP had 0 players online out of a maximum of 100. Counts are refreshed when the server is pinged; you can refresh this page or use the Server Status Checker on this site for the latest number.

Player count helps you see how active the server is before joining. Popular servers often have high counts during peak times.

ShadowSMP reports version Paper 1.21.11. This is the version string from the server; many servers support a range of client versions (e.g. 1.20–1.21). As a Survival server, it typically targets players on compatible client versions.

If you can't connect, check that your Minecraft client is within the supported range. The server description or website may list exact version requirements. Keeping your game updated is usually recommended.

PvP (player versus player) rules are set by each server. ShadowSMP may allow PvP everywhere, only in certain areas or gamemodes, or have it disabled. There’s no single rule for all Minecraft servers.

To find out, check the server description on this page, their website, or their Discord. Many servers post rules or FAQs that explain where PvP is allowed and how combat works.

ShadowSMP is listed as a Survival Minecraft server. That means the main focus is survival gameplay—whether Survival, Prison, Skyblock, minigames, or something else. It reports version Paper 1.21.11. The server is listed as hosted in United States.

You can browse other Survival servers on this site to compare and find one that fits your style. Server descriptions and tags usually give more detail on features and rules.

ShadowSMP is listed as hosted in United States. Server location affects ping and latency: players closer to the host region typically get lower latency and smoother gameplay. At the last check, latency from our monitor was 325 ms—lower is better.

If you're far from the host country, you may see higher ping; many servers are still playable. You can check your connection using the Server Status Checker on this site or by joining and watching your ping in-game.

At the last check, ShadowSMP was online and reachable. Status was last updated 20 Mar 2026 at 20:22. When last checked, latency was 325 ms, which gives a rough idea of connection speed from our monitoring point.

If the server shows offline, it might be restarting, under maintenance, or having network issues. Try again later or check the server's Discord or website for announcements.

Server list sites let players vote for their favourite Minecraft servers. Each vote helps ShadowSMP rank higher in the list, which can bring more players. Voting is free and usually limited to once per day per list site.

You can vote for ShadowSMP on this page. Many servers give in-game rewards for voting—check the server's vote rewards or Discord for details.

We don't list whether ShadowSMP allows cracked (offline-mode or pirated) clients. Most servers require a legitimate copy of Minecraft Java or Bedrock to join and comply with Mojang's terms.

If you want to play online, we recommend using a purchased copy of Minecraft. To know ShadowSMP's exact policy, check their website or Discord.

ShadowSMP is primarily a Survival server. Many servers offer multiple modes (e.g. Survival, Creative, minigames) or sub-modes; the exact list depends on the server.

For full details on gamemodes, events, and features, check the server description on this page, their website, or their Discord. Staff and community guides often explain how to switch between modes and what each one offers.

You can vote for ShadowSMP on this site by visiting the vote page. Voting is free and usually once per day per list. It helps the server rank higher and often gives you in-game rewards—check the server's Discord or website for reward details.